Day 1

Thessaloniki

Upon arrival in Thessaloniki, you are welcomed and transferred to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, take the opportunity to explore this vibrant port city, where Byzantine heritage, Greek culture, and a Mediterranean atmosphere blend seamlessly. In the evening, meet your guide and fellow riders for a welcome briefing to kick off your Balkan adventure. Overnight in Thessaloniki.

Day 2

Thessalonique – Kastoria

After collecting your motorcycles, you leave the Aegean coast behind and head into the mountains of Western Macedonia. Winding roads lead through forests, rolling hills, and traditional villages before reaching Kastoria. Built on a peninsula overlooking Lake Orestiada, the town offers a peaceful setting and a perfect introduction to the landscapes of the Balkans. Overnight in Kastoria.

235 km

Day 3

Kastoria – Gjirokastër

Today, you cross the Albanian border and enter a landscape of untamed beauty. The winding roads weave through mountains, valleys, and small villages before reaching Gjirokastër. Overlooked by its impressive fortress, this UNESCO World Heritage Site charms visitors with its Ottoman stone houses, cobbled streets, and remarkable historical heritage. Overnight in Gjirokastër.

250 km

Day 4

Gjirokastër – Devoll Valley

This shorter stage gives you plenty of time to fully appreciate the landscapes of southern Albania. You'll follow the Vjosa Valley, home to one of Europe's last great wild rivers, before reaching Berat. Known as the "City of a Thousand Windows," this UNESCO World Heritage Site is renowned for its still-inhabited citadel, historic quarters, and distinctive architecture. Overnight in the Devoll Valley.

115 km

Day 5

Devoll Valley – Prespa Lake

You continue east across Albania, riding through rolling countryside dotted with hills, farming villages, and quiet back roads. The route then leads to the Prespa Lakes, a vast natural area shared by three countries. You settle into Lemos, on the Greek shore of the lake, surrounded by mountains and a peaceful atmosphere. Overnight by Lake Prespa.

230 km

Day 6

Prespa Lake – Thessaloniki

On your final riding day, you cross the mountains of northern Greece. Scenic roads wind through mountain passes, forests, and traditional villages before gradually leading you back to the Mediterranean atmosphere of Thessaloniki. In the evening, enjoy a final dinner with the group as you share the highlights of your journey across the Balkans. Overnight in Thessaloniki.

220 km